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Photo by Frank Reed
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Ponderosa Pine/Alligator juniper woodlands

Notes:

Is this a lobster mushroom?

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
RandyL.
Yes, it is a lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum). Technically not a mushroom, but a parasitic fungus that grows on other mushrooms (Russula and Lactarius species).
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PublishedAugust 9, 2015

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